Forum: Idle Banter
Today, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 228
Re: Tiiiimber!!
its rats leaving a sinking ship after they have all had a good meal. the sinking ship is the UK.. its FUBAR and it cant be fixed.
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Forum: Idle Banter
05-07-22, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: HMRC - it's tax time again
if your owing the tax man that amount then your raking it in so dont complain too much. go speak to an accountant they might shed some better light on things or even save you money.
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
05-07-22, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 156
Re: XSR700 part 2
bet its great to ride like all yamahas. i have always found that the ergonomics of yamahas bikes better than suzuki.
my only gripe with the SXR700 and its bigger brother the 900 is it looks...
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Forum: Idle Banter
28-06-22, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 201
Re: A question for our American/EU colleagues
you should always have your right foot on your rear brake so its always left foot down first.
getting on and off i use the foot rests like stirrups of a horse to get on/off the bike and yes i'm...
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
28-06-22, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 2,703
Views: 391,918
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
23-06-22, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 284
Re: Electrical Fault?
its a different connector from the ones behind the radiator. the connector you are looking for is under the instrument cluster inside the front upper fairing (noise cone).
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Forum: Idle Banter
22-06-22, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 327
Re: swapping bikes
it should do as its an SV calliper so should be the exact same lug spacing and fitting.
http://forums.sv650.org/showthread.php?t=99451
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
22-06-22, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 203
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
22-06-22, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 165
Re: Gen 3 sv 2019
i think he/she is on about the connection sleeve. its a fibrous tube that goes between the sleeves on the exhaust joints.
yes you can buy them from suzuki.
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Forum: Idle Banter
22-06-22, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 327
Re: swapping bikes
stainless lines wont help the braking performance. you'll just have to think ahead more. there should be a calliper plate that you can get for those callipers that allow you to use 4 pot callipers...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
22-06-22, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 284
Re: Electrical Fault?
the most common connector that causes this on the pointy S is the one below the instrument cluster. you need to take the headlight and cowl off to get at it. you need to release the block to take the...
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Forum: Idle Banter
21-06-22, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 5,920
Views: 688,883
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Forum: Idle Banter
15-06-22, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 232
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Forum: Idle Banter
14-06-22, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 10,738
Views: 1,632,101
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
dont worry Seeker. if history tells us something then the tories are doomed at the next election. you/we can then blame the new party for all the problems :-)
i still think we are ALL better off...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
12-06-22, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,825
Re: Lowering Footpegs
you can use the threaded rod on the rear brake MC to lower the brake pedal.
i also think that raising the seat is a better option.
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Forum: Idle Banter
12-06-22, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 10,738
Views: 1,632,101
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Forum: Idle Banter
12-06-22, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 291
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
08-06-22, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 307
Re: Xsr700
if it were me i would go for the 900 as it has a lot better suspension. yes it has more power but you dont have to use it but its always handy to have in reserve.
the MT-09 is the only bike i...
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Forum: Idle Banter
07-06-22, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 2,943
Views: 449,872
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Forum: SV Ecosse
07-06-22, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 334
Re: Campbeltown
never got down to Southend. will next time.
i'm fine and dandy. hows you and your tribe?
i'm not really a picture person and if i did stop i would have got there at about 9pm. its a long...
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Forum: SV Ecosse
06-06-22, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 334
Campbeltown
ok so not on the bike but in the car.
roads are like racetracks (ferry roads) if you like that thing. i used the single track to go down and the main roads to go back up.
scenery is stunning...
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Forum: Idle Banter
05-06-22, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 10,738
Views: 1,632,101
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Forum: Idle Banter
05-06-22, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 10,738
Views: 1,632,101
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
the right to buy in Scotland ended but i managed to buy mine about a week before hand as i made the decision that i dont want too move. reasons i bought mine is so i dont have to pay rent on a...
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Forum: The Good The Bad and The Ugly Pub and Cafe guide
05-06-22, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 47,285
Re: Scotland
Lucie's (https://lucys-ardfern.co.uk/) in Kilmartin on the A816 Lochgilphead to Oban road. AVOID LIKE THE PLAGUE...
useless bunch of awipes. seriously bad coffee and food, cant even cook a bacon...
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Forum: The Good The Bad and The Ugly Pub and Cafe guide
05-06-22, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 47,285
Re: Scotland
Lucie's (https://lucys-ardfern.co.uk/) in Kilmartin on the A816 Lochgilphead to Oban road. AVOID LIKE THE PLAGUE...
useless bunch of awipes. seriously bad coffee and food, cant even cook a bacon...
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